Explore the Family Name Lingg
The meaning of Lingg
South German: variant of Link.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lingg in the United States?
The Lingg surname's popularity has slightly declined according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, Lingg ranked 43,290 in popularity with a count of 470, representing 0.17 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 50,362, and the count was down to 415, or 0.14 per 100,000 people. This represents a drop of 16.34 in rank and a decrease of 11.7 in count.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,290 | #50,362 | -16.34% |
| Count | 470 | 415 | -11.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.14 | -17.65% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lingg
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Lingg, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates little change between 2000 and 2010. The predominant ethnicity tied to the name remained White, at 97.23 percent in 2000 and 97.11 percent in 2010. There was no recorded Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native identity associated with the name in either year. However, in 2010, there was a slight increase in individuals identifying as two or more races, with a reported 1.45 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.23% | 97.11% | -0.12% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.45% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |